EDS wins Medicare & Medicaid Svcs contract worth up to $29M

KatherineHunt

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Electronic Data Systems Corp.
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on Monday said it has been awarded a contract from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services worth up to $29 million if all extension options are exercised. EDS is one of three companies competing for task orders under the 10-year, $1.9 billion contract that CMS is using to consolidate data center operations supporting mainframe and client server applications. The contract includes a 1-year task order with four additional 1-year options.

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